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See worked examples of costs and payback for a 100 kW, 500 kW and 1 MW heat-pump system.

An explanation of each of the five types of heat-pump system.

Find out how heat pumps work.

Biomass CHP and the implications for CO2 enrichment in the glasshouse.

Learn about what an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) system is and how it is different to a steam turbine.

Learn about gasification in the context of biomass CHP, the typical outputs and costs and the pros and cons of gasification.

A detailed look at biomass combined heat and power (CHP).

The factors to consider when sizing a biomass boiler.

The different biomass fuel types and the main issues with any fuel type.

Read about a study of two humidity control strategies in a glasshouse and their subsequent costs

Find out how two minor changes to the initial climate control settings could mean even better results for humidity control in the glasshouse

A look at some simple relationships between heating pipe temperature in your glasshouse, kWh of energy used and ultimately cost.